Woman with asthma struggles to breathe at home, Atascosa County TX


A 63-year-old woman with asthma is home alone near Mcconnell Rd. She is having severe difficulty breathing and sweating. She has a prescribed inhaler but cannot use it. Emergency medical dispatch is assisting her on the phone.
Audio|Source: Atascosa County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm sorry to the attention of POTDMS. POTDMS, you're going to be needed near Mcconnell Rd. It's going to report a 63-year-old female difficulty breathing and sweating.
00:11
No history of heart attack. Time for me 513 AM, the 6th County Sheriff's Office.
00:16
WRWH reports out.
00:23
She is near Mcconnell Rd. I have a 63-year-old female home alone, asthmatic, asthmatic. She has an inhaler, but she can't use it.
00:32
She is on the line with the EMV right now, but she is having difficulty breathing and sweating profusely.
00:47
632. She is going to be in the mobile home on the property.
00:51
When you pull in the driveway, it will be the mobile home on the left.
01:13
I have a deputy heading over there and he is right down the road as well. She doesn't know why with EMD, she is home alone, she is asthmatic.
01:20
She does have a prescribed inhaler but is unable to use it but didn't state why.
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This one.
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Location mentioned:
Mcconnell Rd, Texas 78069
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